Hi all! I’m relatively new here, though I’ve been lurking for a while. I currently own a 2-family rental and it turns out that my co-owner and I are eligible for a $30k renovation grant and we’re considering where to ...

I have had my water heater in my house since it was built in the late 90s and am looking to replace it in the next couple of months before it decides to fail on its own. I currently have a tank, but I'm looking to go ...

Hi all, I recently purchased my first small apartment building (11Units) in Lakewood, OH. The utilities (water, rubbish removal, boiler gas, domestic gas, and common area lighting) are paid by owner. The electricity i...

Just got a report from the tenant that they have disconnected the gas stove because it turns itself on when they are gone? This is a modern gas range with electirc ignition. Said they have come home twice to a hot hou...

Should I replace my gravity furnace from 1952 for my rental property located in Minnesota? It's 66 years old so I am worried it may just die in the middle of next winter. I'm not sure how long they are supposed to las...

Hi everyone. My property manager just called me/sent an invoice with 2 options regarding replacing an electric water heater (please see attached screenshot). The property manager said the issue is the water heater's a...

Just got a call from a tenant parent and the January electric heat bill was $1100.  In past years the highest it went was $800.   The heat is all electric baseboard with one room with under floor heating on slab and o...

Here's the situation:

I'm looking at possibly purchasing another investment property. It's an upper/lower duplex. It's a big place, about 2,000 square feet. The lower unit is a 2BR 1 Bath and the upper is a 1...

Hello BP, just posted this to my website and thought this might be helpful for some of you out there. Tenants will not always let you know:While many tenants are notorious for requesting maintenance on every little ...

Hey there BP Community! As we all know from listening to the BiggerPockets podcast, we should be analyzing 10 properties a day! For us just starting out (like me) we can easily miss something or plug in some numbers t...